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Jan Svěrák
Czech film director, actor and screenwriter

Jan Svěrák

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Czech film director, actor and screenwriter
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Žatec, Louny District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Age
59 years
Family
Father:
Zdeněk Svěrák
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Biography

Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. He and his films have received awards including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe, and Tokyo Grand Prix.

He currently lives in Prague.

Filmography

  • Ropáci (Oilgobblers) (1988), Student Academy Award for Best Student Film
  • Obecná škola (The Elementary School) (1991), Nomination for Academy Award
  • Jízda (The Ride) (1994), Crystal Globe Award at Karlovy Vary Festival
  • Akumulátor 1 (Accumulator 1) (1994)
  • Kolja (Kolya) (1996), Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
  • Tmavomodrý svět (Dark Blue World) (2001)
  • Tatínek (2004)
  • Vratné lahve (Empties) (2007)
  • Kuky se vrací (2010)
  • Tři bratři (2014)
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